Ocean City Local Dispatch

Post-storm rip-current rescues prompt swim advisory

Post-storm rip-current rescues prompt swim advisory

Three swimmers, including children, were rescued near 19th Street after entering dangerous surf amid storm-created sandbars and rip currents; at least one person was transported. A current forecast warns of rough surf, potentially four to twelve feet, and minor shallow flooding through Wednesday, especially near waterfront roads and parking areas; check current local and National Weather Service alerts and avoid hazardous beach and flood conditions.

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Updated Oct 20, 2026
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